Heathrow Airport Third runway options fiasco

Air traffic requirements for Britain  are today’s PoliNews*1 subject and, for once, Boris is right. Follow the link to the Guardian website because the arguments put then are even more real now! (Added in 2025) Dave Cameraman is wrong as usual and incapable of vision. This blog, and my book ‘The Normal Curve‘, are largely about how and why the party political system is incapable of rational thought. We need, instead, a system  of infrastructure and resource planning that can

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Social housing: latest measures will fail, and why

Sorry – no jokes in this article – just had to write it because I cannot believe the shallow incompetence of the Tory coalition policy claptrap – grrr. The think tank Policy Exchange says “Social housing in expensive areas of England should be sold off and the money used to finance the building of new homes in cheaper areas” Neil O’Brien, (PPE Oxford – say no more…) director of the think tank Policy Exchange, said he does not believe anybody “has

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